California Air Resources Board

Neda Maritime Agency Co., Ltd. Case Settles for $10,000

Neda Maritime Agency Co., Ltd. paid $10,000.00 in penalties to the California Air Resources Board, for violating air quality regulations. This settlement was reached on February 17, 2015. An investigation by the ARB showed that the Neda Maritime Agency Co., Ltd. vessel Spartia, failed to switch over to compliant distillate fuel upon entry into Regulated California Waters. This vessel visited the Port of Long Beach in December of 2014. Neda Maritime Agency Co., Ltd. took prompt action after being notified of these violations and under ARB’s supervision began operating in a compliant fashion. To settle the case, Neda Maritime Agency Co., Ltd. agreed to the $10,000.00 penalty and to comply with ARB regulations.

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